Maternal stress and perceptions of self-efficacy in socioeconomically disadvantaged mothers: An explicative model

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 654-662

  Farkas, Chamarrita ^a   Valdés, Nelson ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Contextual liabilities; Early infancy; Maternal self efficacy; Maternal stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILE; CONCEPT FORMATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL STRESS; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PERCEPTION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649831533     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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